Reporting the underreported and underserved

DATA DRIVEN REPORTING
PROMOTING INVESTIGATIVE AND
At the Godshield Kanjal Journalism Foundation, we recognize the transformative power of investigative and data-driven journalism. In an era marked by information overload and misinformation, we are committed to upholding the highest standards of journalistic integrity and accuracy. Investigative journalism serves as a crucial watchdog, uncovering truths that would otherwise remain hidden. It digs deep into issues, exposing corruption, injustice, and societal challenges that demand attention. Through rigorous research, in-depth interviews, and data analysis, investigative journalists shine a light on stories that have the potential to bring about significant social change.
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MEDIA PRACTICE
PROMOTING INDEPENDENT
At Godshield Kanjal Journalism Foundation, we are dedicated to promoting investigative and data-driven journalism. We believe in the power of uncovering hidden truths and presenting factual information to drive social change. Through rigorous investigations and analysis of data, we empower journalists to shed light on corruption, injustice, and societal issues. By providing training, resources, and platforms for journalists to conduct in-depth research and leverage data, we aim to foster transparency, accountability, and informed decision-making. Together, let's amplify the impact of investigative and data-driven journalism in shaping a more just and equitable society.
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RELATED ISSUES
ON ENVIRONMENTAL
PROMOTING MORE REPORTAGE
At the Godshield Kanjal Journalism Foundation, we recognize the urgent need to prioritize environmental issues in media coverage. We are dedicated to promoting more reportage on environmental related issues to raise awareness, drive action, and create a sustainable future. Environmental challenges such as climate change, pollution, deforestation, and species extinction require immediate attention. Through comprehensive and responsible reporting, we aim to inform the public about the state of the environment, highlight environmental threats, and inspire individuals and communities to take positive action.
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HUMAN RIGHT PROTECTION
PROMOTING
Upholding the rights and freedoms of every individual through awareness, advocacy, and responsible journalism. Join us in safeguarding human dignity, equality, and justice for all.
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ANTI CORRUPTION CRUSADE
PROMOTING
Combating corruption through awareness, education, and transparency. Together, we can expose corruption, advocate for accountability, and build a society rooted in integrity and good governance. Join our crusade against corruption for a fair and equitable future.
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AND ACCOUNTABILITY
PROMOTING GOOD GOVERNANCE
Fostering transparent, responsible, and participatory governance for a better society. We advocate for accountability, ethical leadership, and citizen engagement to ensure effective decision-making and public trust. Join us in promoting good governance for a more inclusive and accountable society.
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COMMUNITY VOX POP INITIATIVE
GODSHIELD KANJAL JOURNALISM FOUNDATION
...Telling the untold stories in hard-to-reach communities
About Us
The Godshield Kanjal Journalism Foundation is a non-governmental / not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting development journalism, investigative and data-driven reporting, independent media practice, reportage on environmental-related issues, human rights protection, anti-corruption crusade, and good governance and accountability. We believe in the power of journalism to create positive change and drive sustainable development. Through our initiatives and partnerships, we aim to enhance transparency, accountability, and social justice in society.
Our Goals
- To enhance the capacity of journalists and media practitioners in investigative and data-driven reporting techniques.Â
- To promote independent media practice and provide support and resources to independent media makers.Â
- To raise awareness and drive reportage on environmental-related issues most especially as regards climatic change, highlighting their impact on communities and advocating for sustainable solutions.Â
- To advocate for the protection of human rights through education, awareness campaigns, and engagement with key stakeholders.Â
- To lead an anti-corruption crusade through awareness campaigns, reporting on corruption cases, and advocating for transparent and accountable governance.Â
- To promote good governance by fostering transparency, accountability, and public participation in decision-making processes.Â
- To collaborate with national and international partners to advance the field of development journalism and support initiatives that align with our mission.
Our Core Values

Integrity:
We uphold the highest standards of honesty, transparency, and ethical conduct in all our endeavors.

Independence:
We advocate for media independence and the free flow of information, promoting diverse voices and perspectives.

Accountability:
We are committed to being accountable to our stakeholders, ensuring responsible management of resources and effective implementation of our programs.

Empowerment:
We empower journalists and the public with knowledge, skills, and platforms to drive positive change and advocate for their rights.

Collaboration:
We foster partnerships and collaboration with media organizations, civil society, and government institutions to achieve our shared goals.

Social Justice:
We are dedicated to promoting fairness, equality, and inclusivity in society through our advocacy and initiatives. .
Our Vision
Our vision is to foster a society where journalism plays a pivotal role in promoting development, upholding human rights, combating corruption, and ensuring good governance and accountability.
Our Mission Statement
Our mission is to empower journalists, media practitioners, and the public with the necessary tools, resources, and knowledge to champion development journalism, advocate for human rights, expose corruption, and demand good governance. We strive to create an enabling environment that promotes independent media practice and encourages data-driven reporting, leading to informed decision-making and positive societal transformation.

From the Founder's desk
Our Leadership Team

Godshield Kanjal
Founder/CEO

Joseph Akpezie
Program Strategist

Emeka Emmanuel
Program Director

Rebekah Esongba
Coordinator, Growth and Publicity